second moment
61moment — Synonyms and related words: a breath, abundant year, academic year, accent, advantage, annum, ascendancy, authority, avail, bissextile year, bit, breath, breathing, calendar month, calendar year, century, charisma, charm, clout, common year,… …
62second — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) n. moment, instant, trice, twinkling; backer, supporter, assistant. See instantaneity, auxiliary. II (Roget s IV) modif. Syn. secondary, subordinate, inferior, next, next in order, following, next to the …
63Moment-generating function — In probability theory and statistics, the moment generating function of any random variable is an alternative definition of its probability distribution. Thus, it provides the basis of an alternative route to analytical results compared with… …
64moment — [[t]mo͟ʊmənt[/t]] ♦ moments 1) N COUNT You can refer to a very short period of time, for example a few seconds, as a moment or moments. In a moment he was gone... She stared at him a moment, then turned away... Stop for one moment and think about …
65Second voyage du HMS Beagle — Article principal : HMS Beagle. Le second voyage du Beagle, du 27 décembre 1831 au 2 octobre 1836, est le second voyage d exploration scientifique du HMS Beagle, dirigé par le capitaine Robert FitzRoy qui avait déjà pris le commandement du… …
66moment — noun 1) he thought for a moment Syn: little while, short time, bit, minute, instant, second, split second; informal sec 2) the moment they met Syn: point (in time), time, hour 3) formal …
67Second War of Scottish Independence — The Second War of Scottish Independence began properly in 1333 when Edward III of England overturned the 1328 Treaty of Northampton, under which England recognised the legitimacy of the dynasty established by Robert Bruce. Edward was determined… …
68Moment map — In mathematics, specifically in symplectic geometry, the momentum map (or moment map) is a tool associated with a Hamiltonian action of a Lie group on a symplectic manifold, used to construct conserved quantities for the action. The moment map… …
69moment — /moh meuhnt/, n. 1. an indefinitely short period of time; instant: I ll be with you in a moment. 2. the present time or any other particular time (usually prec. by the): He is busy at the moment. 3. a definite period or stage, as in a course of… …
70second — sec|ond1 W1S1 [ˈsekənd] number 1.) the second person, thing, event etc is the one that comes after the first ▪ the Second World War ▪ the second of August ▪ a second year student ▪ his second wife ▪ Clinton s second term in office ▪ the second… …
